{gallery}McLaren MP4 5B – G.P. Monaco 1990/slides,single=McLaren MP4 5B 26.JPG,salign=left,crop=1,crop_factor=20,ratio=0,width=300,height=100,thumbs=0{/gallery}Continúo ajustando piezas del kit.

Los retrovisores son unos tochos de aluminio, fuera de escala, así que toca darles una pasada de lima hasta darles una forma más real y sustituir el soporte por una varilla de 0,3 mm.

I post the little progress in the model for this year “Modelling Fight”:
{gallery}McLaren MP4 5B – G.P. Monaco 1990/slides,single=McLaren MP4 5B 01.JPG,salign=left,crop=1,crop_factor=20,ratio=0,width=300,height=100,thumbs=0{/gallery}The idea is to build the vehicle with which Ayrton Senna won the Monaco Grand Prix in 1990. As I haven´t found a  commercial kit of that formula one, I will make the necessary changes to a Tameo kit of the  same season to match with which Senna won in Monaco.

I use as base kit the TameoKit TMK 117, for the McLaren MP4/5B in  1:43 scale, reproducing the vehicle with which the McLaren team participated in the United States Grand Prix in 1990.

Finished model…

Once assembled, is practically not see anything inside, so the detailed will be minimal. Perhaps most can see, is the air inlet tube to the cabin, which does not bring the kit but is easy to simulate with a plastic tube and wire.

After a second coat of primer, one coat of white paint from “Number 5”, I put decals give me a lot of troubles, and two coats of “Number 5” clear.

Beginning the assembly of this historical with an spectacular Martini decoration. It´s a Madyero resin kit, with a few photoetched and white metal parts, I have to say that is not bad for a PimPamPum (fast and funny assembly). I gave the first coat of […]

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Finished model…